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23rd June 1772 - 23rd December 1773

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Image 10 of 23116th January 1773


Old Bailey London


The King
agt.
Samuel Spurway< no role >
On the Prosecution
of John Edwards< no role >
for Perjury

Alice Spurway< no role > wife of the above named Defendant Samuel
[..] of white alley Chancery Lane London Yeoman
maketh Oath and saith that the said Samuel Spurway this
Deponents Husband is and hath been ever since his Confinement
in Newgate under and by virtue of the above Prosecution very rich
and Ill of the Goal Distemper as this Deponent very by believes
for that the this Deponent hath attended and nursed the said
Samuel Spurway< no role > ever since his Enlargement from such his
Confirment and saith that the said [..] Samuel Spurway< no role >
hath ever since and still doth keep his Bed and cannot in the
Deponents Judgment attend at [..] Justice Hall in the Old Bailey
to try his Traverse to the above Indictment this session without
being in great and eminent danger of loosing his life and at
all events carried thither and back and saith that the said
Samuel Spurway< no role > hath by such sickness and illness lost the
use of his limbs and the light of one of his Eyes.

Sworn at the Session House
in the Old Bailey the 16th.
day of January 1773 .}

By the Court

The Mark of
[mark]
Alice Spurway< no role >




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